Our video archive of the 2022 festival is now online.
We were thrilled to be back in person in Kilmore Quay for the 2022 festival. But we know that not everyone was able to join us in person, and so we are pleased to be able to make a portion of the 2022 programme available on our website and on YouTube. Thirteen entertaining, educational, edifying
Happy Christmas From the WBTS Crew
We wish all our festival-goers, writers, funders, sponsors, supporters, volunteers, the Kilmore Quay community and friends of Write By The Sea a very happy and peaceful Christmas and a joyous 2023. A huge thank you from us to everyone who made WBTS 2022 possible. Here at the Quay we are busy preparing
Happy Christmas From the WBTS Crew
We wish all our festival-goers, writers, funders, sponsors, supporters, volunteers, the Kilmore Quay community and friends of Write By The Sea a very happy and peaceful Christmas and a joyous 2023. A huge thank you from us to everyone who made WBTS 2022 possible. Here at the Quay we are busy
Festival Evaluation Sheet
If you attended the festival this year but did not get a chance to complete the paper evaluation sheet, fear not! We want to hear what you have to say, and we've made the survey available online. Just click on this link and fill out the form to make your voice heard. Online Evaluation
Sep 22 – And the winners are…..
We are delighted to announce that the winners of our Write By The Sea Literary Festival Writing Competition 2022 are: Flash Fiction & Overall Winner Excuse me, what are your opinions about the end of the world? – Pierre Perera Short Story The Beachcomber and the Mermaid – Sheena Wilkinson Poetry Keys to the City – Deborah Finding
Writing Competition Shortlist 2022
We are delighted to announce the Write By The Sea 2022 Writing Competition Shortlist for the Categories of Flash Fiction, Poetry and Fiction Short Story. FLASH FICTION The Lah de dah Electra goes to boarding school Blackcurrants An awful gift Courage Memory as an unreliable narrator Excuse me, what are your opinions about the end of the
Join our June 2022 Workshop With Author Eoghan Smith
We are delighted to announce that author Eoghan Smith - The Failing Heart (2018) and A Provincial Death (2022) - will lead our June Zoom 2022 Room to Write Workshop. We look forward to seeing you. Click here to book https://wbts-eoghansmith-workshop-11-june.eventbrite.ie